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Archipelago 5 months ago

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Denpasar court fines woman for trading macaque

Suyati, who was reported after a tourist discovered the monkey in poor condition, was reportedly warned previously to stop selling wild animals at her stall in Denpasar's Satria Market.

Environment 3 years ago

'Tiger King's' Doc Antle, others indicted over wildlife trafficking

A federal grand jury in South Carolina indicted five people on charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering, including Doc Antle, who starred in the 2020 Netflix series Tiger King, the US Justice Department said on Thursday.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Five arrested for trying to sell infant orangutan

The suspects, aged 17 to 20 – including a female teenager, were arrested during the transaction.

National 5 years ago

Police thwart attempt to smuggle over 9,000 sea turtle eggs to West Kalimantan

West Kalimantan Water Police law enforcement head Comr. Husni Ramli said officers had named one suspect in the incident, a 40 year-old man identified only as BY.

World 5 years ago

Australia calls on G20 nations to end wet wildlife markets over coronavirus concerns

"There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health."

SE Asia 5 years ago

Malaysia makes massive seizure of pangolin scales

Malaysian authorities seized about six tons of pangolin scales and smashed a smuggling syndicate, officials said Wednesday, as the country clamps down on rampant wildlife trafficking.

World 6 years ago

China bans trade, consumption of wild animals due to coronavirus

China's top legislature said it will immediately ban the trade and consumption of wild animals, in a fast-track decision it says will allow the country to win the battle against the coronavirus outbreak.

Business 6 years ago

Indonesia set to ban live animal imports from China as coronavirus fears grow

Indonesia is set to temporarily stop live animals imports from China and is mulling the possibility of banning imports of other products, including food and beverages, as fears grow that the coronavirus could spread into the country through imports.

National 6 years ago

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Joining hands with Facebook, Instagram, Indonesia aims to crack down on illegal wildlife trade

Indonesia has joined hands with tech giants Facebook and Instagram to beef up social media surveillance of illegal animal trading, as the government attempts to protect endangered species in the country.

City 7 years ago

Man in possession of 128 endangered turtles arrested in Jakarta

Jakarta Police arrested a man in Tangerang, Banten, earlier this week over the illegal trade in and possession of 128 pig-nosed turtles, a protected species native to Papua.

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